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[Stars, Fireflies, etc.] A collection of songs whose titles start with “Ho” (ほ)

When it comes to words that start with “ho,” things like “hoshi” (star), “hotaru” (firefly), and “howaito” (white) are easy ones to think of, right?

So, what songs are there with titles that start with “ho”?

In this article, we’ll introduce songs whose titles begin with “ho”!

We’ve gathered a variety of tracks, including theme songs from hugely popular animated films, songs that drew attention for their costumes, and long-beloved classics.

Whether it’s a song you’ve listened to often or one you haven’t heard much before, take this opportunity to check them out!

[Stars, Fireflies, etc.] A compilation of songs with titles starting with “Ho” (141–150)

On a day when stars fallaiko

aiko - "On the Day the Stars Fall" music video
On a day when stars fallaiko

Under a sky full of stars, this gem of a love ballad by aiko is sung with heartfelt feelings for someone special.

With the starry night as its motif, its delicate lyrics intertwine aching longing and hope, resonating deeply in the heart.

Released in November 2023 as her 44th single, it drew major attention as aiko’s first release marking the 25th anniversary of her debut.

For couples in long-distance relationships or those who can’t easily see someone dear to them, it’s sure to be a song that offers emotional support.

Listen to it with your partner on the night of Tanabata, and, overlaying your feelings with those of Orihime and Hikoboshi, you’ll feel your bond grow even stronger.

City of StardustGosuperāzu

Gospellers “Stardust City” Music Video
City of StardustGosuperāzu

A gem-like ballad by The Gospellers that sings of the bittersweetness of long-distance love and the warmth of affection, woven into a beautiful harmony like stars shining in the night sky.

In this piece, each member is given a solo part, and their distinct voices overlap to create a stunning harmony, like a constellation.

Released in November 2002, the song was also loved as the theme for the Fuji TV drama “The Life of Genius Professor Yanagisawa,” and it reached No.

3 on the Oricon Weekly Chart.

It’s the perfect song for those holding thoughts of a loved one far away, or for couples who want to spend Tanabata night with someone special.

cometYunna

This is one of Younha’s signature ballads, sung with a clear, translucent voice that captures the bittersweetness of youth and a yearning for dreams.

The beautiful lyrics—woven in the Japanese she taught herself despite being from Korea—carry a pure, heartfelt wish to a shooting star glittering in the night sky.

Released in June 2005, it was loved by many as an ending theme for the popular anime BLEACH and reached a peak position of 15 on the Oricon charts.

It’s the perfect song for those who quietly hold thoughts of someone special while gazing up at the stars, or for anyone in a long-distance relationship who wants to express their feelings through song.

On the starHirai Dai

This is a beautiful ballad by Dai Hirai that sings of a bittersweet love, entrusting one’s feelings to the stars shimmering in the Tanabata night sky.

Included on the May 2015 album “Slow & Easy,” the song is marked by a gentle melody woven from surf music and acoustic sounds.

It will deeply resonate with those in long-distance relationships or anyone carrying feelings for someone they can’t easily meet.

Sung with Hirai’s warm vocals, the lyrics are sure to make for a special moment when listened to under the starry sky.

On Tanabata night, why not listen to it while gazing up at the heavens with someone you love?

Days of JewelsAina ji Endo

Aina the End / Days of Jewels [Official Music Video] (TV Anime Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury Final Episode Insert Song)
Days of JewelsAina ji Endo

An insert song from the final episode of the TV anime Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury, which turns its gaze not to the battlefield but to the brilliance of everyday life.

It’s an original track by Aina The End, released digitally in July 2023.

Written and composed by Aina herself, this warm mid-tempo number was born from a melody that came to her during a period when an injury made her afraid to dance.

It portrays the heartbeat and human connections felt in seemingly ordinary days as “jewels,” carefully depicting the beauty of each day that should never be taken for granted.

A gentle anthem of encouragement that resonates especially when facing life’s hardships.

Let’s become stars.kuyō

Let's become stars / Memorial Service feat. Kasane Teto
Let's become stars.kuyō

This is a track by Kuyo-san, where the synthesizer timbres gleam brilliantly.

Released in April 2025, the piece unfolds a dreamy world alongside Kasane Teto’s translucent vocals.

The sound arrangement, infused with retro-pop essence, is pleasing to the ear.

The wish woven into the lyrics and the emotions seeping through every word resonate deeply.

It’s a perfect listen for nights when you feel alone.

Jet Plane of the Starry SkyKatō Izumi

Meteor Highway ~ Jet Plane of the Starry Sky
Jet Plane of the Starry SkyKatō Izumi

“Jet Plane in the Starry Sky” is a song by Izumi Kato, a singer from Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, included on her 1993 album Sweet Love Songs.

The album reached No.

10 on the Oricon Albums Chart.

Set to a refreshing, forward-driving 8-beat, the lyrics poignantly capture the feeling of seeing you off as you’re about to take off on a plane.

It’s a recommended track for fans of Yumi Matsutoya and New Music.